Articles by Kevin Durso (5321)
View image | gettyimages.com The NHL Draft begins tonight with the first round. 30 players will begin a new chapter of their careers as professional players for NHL organizations. It should be an eventful night with many picks and potential trades. Flyerdelphia has you covered with your guide to the best players available in […]
View image | gettyimages.com Tonight is the night. It is draft night for 30 young players waiting for the call to join an NHL franchise. The preparation and anticipation has been endless. This is one of the most highly-profiled draft classes in recent memory, and a historic night is in store. As part of […]
View image | gettyimages.com It’s been a long journey getting to today, draft day, in the NHL. Starting on April 23, I began profiling draft prospects throughout the college and junior ranks. Overall, 26 players were profiled – not including the obvious top two picks tonight – which essentially equates to the first round. […]
View image | gettyimages.com The Draft is just one day away. Since April 23, we've been profiling draft prospects leading up to Friday's big event. As we wrap up our series, here are a few of the other potential first-round picks that remain.
The NHL Board of Governors approved two rule changes that will go into effect in the 2015-16 season on Wednesday. The NHL will now implement one coach's challenge per team each game at the request of the NHL Players Association. Additionally, the NHL will also go to 3-on-3 overtime starting this season.
View image | gettyimages.com In just two days, the NHL Draft will take place, meaning that this time of preparation and anticipation is nearing its end. As we approach the draft, our series on draft prospects winds down. Here is a profile of Tri-City Americans defenseman Brandon Carlo.
Photo via Matej Tomek Facebook Page This is a prospect profile that goes a little off the board. In the recent weeks, the series has mainly featured first round prospects that will likely be taken sometime on June 26 or in the early second-round of June 27. But the next prospect in our series isn't […]
View image | gettyimages.com The Flyers draft plans just became a little clearer. Ron Hextall said on Friday that the Flyers will take the best player available with the seventh overall pick in the NHL Draft next week. It seems that the Flyers would prefer that player be a forward of some sort, but […]
View image | gettyimages.com The wealth of talent entering this season's NHL Draft comes from a variety of leagues. Some are college prospects. Most are playing in one of Canada's top junior leagues. Many are playing in a foreign league. The rundown of prospects doesn't usually reach American-born players too quickly, but there is […]
It has already been an eventful offseason for the Flyers and the offseason is only really just beginning. True to their word, the Flyers and GM Ron Hextall sent Craig Berube packing not long after the conclusion of the season and made the new hire official prior to the NHL Draft. Enter Dave Hakstol, the […]